Understanding Wind Analysis
Why Wind Matters in Design
Wind Effects Around Buildings
Design Strategies to Reduce Wind Effects
Wind Analysis in Forma Site Design - Method 1 — Rapid Wind Analysis
Results Option 1- Wind Direction Mode (Flow)
Results Option 2- Comfort Mode (Pedestrian Analysis)
Using the Lawson Comfort Scale (LDDC)
Wind Analysis in Forma Site Design - Method 2 — Detailed Wind Analysis
Workflow — Running a Rapid Wind Analysis
Workflow — Running a Detailed Wind Analysis
Exploring and Interpreting the Detailed Wind Analysis Results
Example: Comparing Wind Results
Additional Resources
To learn more about the features of Wind analysis and the feedback available, read these articles:
- Introduction to Wind Analysis
- Rapid Wind Analysis
- Detailed Wind Analysis
- The Technology Behind the Wind Analysis
- How to Analyze Pedestrian Window Comfort